Swindon to Rugby train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swindon to Rugby

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£77

Average price

£77

Fastest journey

2 h 17 m

Average duration

2 h 17 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

97 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swindon to Rugby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Swindon to Rugby will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £77.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Swindon for Rugby every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

CrossCountry
04:282h17
Swindon
06:45Rugby
£771One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Swindon to Rugby train times

The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Rugby trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:19
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Tickets
cross_country04:28 Swindon
2h17
06:45 Rugby0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swindon to Rugby

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Trains from Swindon to Rugby run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £77 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 2h 17m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
97 km
Average train duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£77
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 17m
First train
05:33
Last train
21:40
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: CrossCountry, first_great_western from Swindon to Rugby trainsCrossCountry, first_great_western trains will get you between Swindon and Rugby from £77. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
£77
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£147
first_great_western frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Swindon to Rugby train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon to Rugby by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rugby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To explore Rugby's main attractions, such as the Rugby Football Museum and the historic architecture, 1 to 2 days should be sufficient.
Booking trains from Swindon to Rugby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Swindon to Rugby, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Swindon to Rugby is 97 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Swindon to Rugby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £77, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Rugby is by train, costing approximately £77.
The train station in Swindon that goes to Rugby is Swindon station (SWI), and it arrives at Rugby station (RUG).
The train journey from Swindon to Rugby covers a distance of 97 km and takes approximately 2h 17m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Swindon to Rugby leaves at 5:33.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swindon to Rugby.
Yes, you can take the train from Swindon to Rugby.
The last train from Swindon to Rugby departs at 21:40.
Trains from Swindon to Rugby run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swindon to Rugby.
There is no night train service from Swindon to Rugby.

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Important Stations and Airports in Swindon and Rugby

Swindon
Rugby
The major train station for departures in Swindon is Swindon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swindon for your trip from Swindon to Rugby.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts via the main entrance subway
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 4
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Platform 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Front of station, short stay car park and platforms 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swindon
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Drop off Station Approach / Pick Up Front of the station (Small Ops both drop/pick up on Station Approach)

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